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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 885,771.29, 1,326,659.34 and 411,458.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 885,771.29, 1,326,659.34 and 411,458.51 is: 616,259.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    885,771.29 : 1,326,659.34 = 411,458.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    885,771.29/1,326,659.34 = 411,458.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    885,771.29x = 1,326,659.34 × 411,458.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    885,771.29x = 545,865,275,313.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 545,865,275,313.98/885,771.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616,259.84

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